The GAC is the world’s leading specialized accrediting body for project management and related degree programs, accrediting programs at the bachelor’s, postgraduate, and doctorate levels offered within accredited institutions of higher education worldwide.
The GAC is committed to fostering excellence and continuous improvement in academic degree programs related to the field of project management.
Handbook of Accreditation for Academic Degrees and Awards
Review the updated standards of accreditation and learn more about the accreditation process and the transition from the 3.1 handbook.
News and Highlights
GAC Pilots Virtual Visits
Due to the current COVID-19 virus, to ensure the safety and security of GAC volunteers and applicant programs, GAC is piloting GAC Virtual Visits at this time.
NEW! PMI Certification Requirements Reduced for GAC Graduates
Now graduates of GAC accredited programs will be granted substantial credit toward the experience requirement for all PMI certifications. This new benefit applies retroactively to the program’s initial accreditation date.
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Access GAC Webinars/Accreditation Sessions
Planning to apply or re-affirm your program’s accreditation? GAC accreditation events give you critical information on the steps in the process.
New Seal for GAC Accredited Programs Released
GAC is pleased to announce the rebranded GAC logo and the GAC Accredited Program Seal.
GAC Releases Resources for Accreditation Onsite Visits
Online training modules for GAC Onsite Team Members and programs considering or applying for GAC accreditation.
Steps to Get Your Degree Accredited
Learn about the 4-step process to have your degree accredited, with videos, templates and sample documentation.